
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chapel St Leonards today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chapel St Leonards at 5AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Chapel St Leonards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNE 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | N 9 | E 4 | E 4 | N 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 54 | 61 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 52 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:06AM5.30m | 6:43PM5.28m | 6:52AM5.64m | 7:29PM5.43m | 7:35AM5.86m | 8:11PM5.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:16AM0.93m | 12:43PM0.26m | 1:01AM0.71m | 1:28PM-0.08m | 1:42AM0.58m | 2:09PM-0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
38 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | E 4 | — | N 10 | N 10 | E 4 | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 9 | S 3 | N 10 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 3 | W 2 | NW 3 | N 4 | E 4 | NNE 4 | — |
21 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 54 | 61 | 40 | 22 | 11 | — | — | 6 | 28 | 52 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 299 | 299 | 192 | 284 | 123 | 299 | 284 | 310 | 399 | 465 | 284 | 348 | 60 | 348 | 309 | 348 | 397 | 360 | 365 | 348 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Lincolnshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













